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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] 30% say OK to sex before marriage 23 Nov 2005
    ...international non-governmental organization providing sexual and reproductive health information, and the provincial population and family planning commission. ...
    - China Daily,

    Taxi drivers to hand out condoms over festive season 23 Nov 2005
    The scheme was supported by family planning clinics and safer sex campaigners, who claimed it would help reduce the risk of catching STIs through unprotected ...
    - The Herald,

    Adamkus disappointed over Brazauskas' speech 23 Nov 2005
    By TBT staff. VILNIUS - President Valdas Adamkus expressed disappointment over Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas’ televised speech on Nov. ...
    - Baltic Times,

    History book to be published in French 23 Nov 2005
    By TBT staff. RIGA - The government backed a Defense Ministry proposal to grant 15,800 lats (22,500 euros) for publishing a book ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Postimees: Almunia using outdated information 23 Nov 2005
    By TBT staff. TALLINN – The Postimees daily reported that Joaquin Almunia, the European Union’s economic and monetary affairs ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Orissa Newsletter 23 Nov 2005
    The fault, the Minister reportedly suggested family planning operation of Muslim women during a hearing by National Commission for linguistic and religious ...
    - Organiser,

    CPI-M criticizes Sudarsan's appeal 23 Nov 2005
    ...of the Left Front in West Bengal, Biman Bose, present at the press conference, said CPI-M was against coercion in adopting family planning measures and RSS did ...
    - Times of India,

    Access to edn must to curb maternal, child mortality 23 Nov 2005
    The fourth goal-access to reproductive and sexual health services including family planning -was not included as a MDGs, but it contains specific targets ...
    - The New Nation,

    Downsizing the gobblers 23 Nov 2005
    By Lisa Wangsness, Globe Staff | November 23, 2005. Big family? Planning a Thanksgiving feast? If you are counting on a big turkey ...
    - Boston Globe,

    Rubes in Toyland 23 Nov 2005
    October by the Chicago-based Anti-Abortion Action League, run by Joe Scheidler, known for his confrontational activities outside family-planning clinics, and ...
    - Cleveland Free Times,

    Group decries Bush HIV policy in Africa 23 Nov 2005
    The gag rule, also known as the "Mexico City Policy," denies US international family-planning funding to foreign non-governmental organizations that provide ...
    - United Press International

    Mr Abbott, minister for meddling 23 Nov 2005
    Neither receives any Commonwealth funding. Sure, the Government funds family planning services, but there is insufficient money for abortion counselling. ...
    - The Age (subscription),

    International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women 23 Nov 2005
    We need to do more to guarantee the right to sexual and reproductive health, including family planning, safe motherhood and HIV prevention. ...
    - UNFPA (press release),

    China rulers face "major test" in bird flu fight 23 Nov 2005
    ..."These are the same local officials we've seen problems with in a lot of other areas, whether it's family planning or agricultural taxes," he said. ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    China rulers face ‘major test‘ in bird flu fight 23 Nov 2005
    ..."These are the same local officials we‘ve seen problems with in a lot of other areas, whether it‘s family planning or agricultural taxes," he said. ...
    - Leading The Charge,

    George & Mildred: The Complete First Series 23 Nov 2005
    Family Planning (26m01s): The mother-in-law...the very thing to make one wish for an alternative comedian with a long list of jokes about Thatch! ...
    - DVDTimes.co.uk,

    Misconceptions about modes of HIV transmission 23 Nov 2005
    ...providers who attended a one-day workshop on `HIV/AIDS and infection prevention,' organised by the Chennai branch of the Family Planning Association of India ...
    - Hindu,

    POLITICS-US: Democrats, NGOs Assail "Crony" Appointees 23 Nov 2005
    Those policies have been widely criticised for frustrating family planning and failing to provide reproductive health services to refugee women. ...
    - Inter Press Service (subscription),

    Contraception easy to obtain, say doctors 23 Nov 2005
    ...practice. Other options were Wanganui Hospital’s family planning clinic or, for young people, the Youth Services Trust in Taupo Quay. ...
    - Wanganui Chronicle,

    McCollum to travel to Malawi 23 Nov 2005
    ...a Republican, and Jim Oberstar, a Democrat, which expands bilateral assistance to the world's poorest countries for voluntary international family planning.
    - KARE,

    SMC mulls dog family planning Nov 22, 2005
    Srinagar, Nov 22: The Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) has learned ‘ABC’ to deal with stray dogs: Animal Birth Control. ...
    - GreaterKashmir.com (press release),

    Malawians Changing Attitudes Towards Family Planning Nov 21, 2005
    ...and Development David Faiti recently said it is encouraging to note that many country folks are changing their attitudes regarding family planning, which is a ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Barbers in a new role promote family planning Nov 21, 2005
    New Delhi, Nov 22 (PTI) Do not be surprised, if you are offered some advice and books on AIDS in a saloon or a beauty parlour during your next visit. ...
    - Press Trust of India,

    China's 30,000 family planning stations to unify symbolic imagery Nov 17, 2005
    More than 30,000 family planning service stations in Chinese townships and counties will gradually use unified symbols and in-house setups in the next five ...
    - People's Daily Online,

    India not to adopt coercive family planning Nov 19, 2005
    Ruling out a "coercive" policy on family planning like that of China, Union Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss said India would lay emphasis on attaining ...
    - Hindustan Times,

    AIDWA condemns Sudarshan's remark on family planning Nov 18, 2005
    Mr Sudarshan said his advice to women was that they should not heed the Family Planning slogan ''Hum do Hamare Ek'', adding Hindus would be wiped out in 120 ...
    - Webindia123,

    LC takes step to ensure family planning program continuity Nov 18, 2005
    ...phase-out of contraceptive commodities by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will not paralyze the family planning program of the ...
    - Ilocos Times,

    Bajrang Dal on family planning: It's a Hindu camp Nov 10, 2005
    BHOPAL: There are men who don't go to family planning camps but here, there are those who run away having reached it. But ask the ...
    - Newindpress,

    Depo Provera Boosts Family Planning in Villages Nov 8, 2005
    ...given to the clients about Depo Provera was essentially the same while clinic patients were better informed about alternative family planning options. ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Priest to speak on family planning Nov 10, 2005
    The more Catholics know about the benefits of natural family planning, the less inclined they might be to question the church's teachings against artificial ...
    - Catholic Courier,

    LGUs urged to finance family planning program Nov 8, 2005
    MASBATE CITY (9 November) -— With the on-going deliberations for the proposed 2006 budgets of local government units family planning advocates urged members ...
    - Philippine Information Agency,

    Experts attack damaging approach to AIDS pandemic Nov 22, 2005
    All too often, AIDS campaigners and those who promote family planning pursue their goals in isolation of each other. This has slowed ...
    - People & the Planet,

    Focus on men for Family Planning Week Oct 24, 2005
    THE National Family Planning Board is this week placing emphasis on the importance of involving men in all aspects of reproductive health, as it celebrates ...
    - Jamaica Observer,

    W. China combines family planning with poverty alleviation Nov 7, 2005
    ...has just moved with his wife and only daughter from his humble dwelling to a well-set house thanks to a project combining family planning with poverty ...
    - EastDay.com,

    'Church, a Goliath Against Reproductive Health' Nov 20, 2005
    Macapagal Arroyo told the UN General Assembly recently to "respect the deep Catholicism of the Filipino people" and said that natural family planning is more ...
    - Inter Press Service (subscription),

    Long-range family planning Oct 24, 2005
    ARIS -Celine Dion is already planning to have a second child after her contract with Caesar's Palace ends in 2007. The 37-year-old ...
    - Concord Monitor,

    Gloria’s advocacy for natural family planning method cited Nov 3, 2005
    Archbishop Paciano Aniceto, chairman of the Episcopal Commis-sion on Family and Life (ECFL) of the influential Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the ...
    - Tempo,

    Your views for Wednesday, November 23, 2005 Nov 22, 2005
    LEIS | La Crosse. The Family Planning Waiver is a Medicaid program, implemented in January 2003, for women ages 15 to 44. It covers ...
    - LaCrosse Tribune,

    Region 8 radio station managers tackle correct family planning ... Oct 27, 2005
    This was the message of Ms. Olive Tiu of the Philippine Information Agency Region 8 as she welcomed the participants to the Family Planning Orientation Seminar ...
    - Philippine Information Agency,

    Muslim women address family planning Oct 26, 2005
    ...residents gathered in the Ingomar Club Tuesday evening to hear three Muslim women discuss there perceptions of how birth control and family planning are seen ...
    - The Eureka Reporter,

    Filipino bishops urge government to support natural family ... Nov 4, 2005
    ...for a moratorium on proposed bills, advocating the ovulation method, which, according to the World Health Organisation, allows for family planning without the ...
    - AsiaNews.it,

    Bad governance -- not many people -- causes poverty Nov 21, 2005
    ...s population policy is largely at a loss, mainly because of strong assertions of the Catholic Church against the use artificial family planning methods. ...
    - ABS CBN News,

    Too many women still resort to abortion, says study Nov 20, 2005
    They said there were deficiencies in family planning services available in the Philippines, and the Catholic Church, which shuns the use of "artificial ...
    - INQ7.net,

    Inquiry by FDA looks into risks of birth control Nov 22, 2005
    SHS is a member of the Family Planning Council of Southeastern Pennsylvania. "Being a family planning site allows us to offer many ...
    - Temple News Online (subscription),

    ABORTION: FIORONI, MORE CATHOLIC FAMILY PLANNERS NOT NEEDED Nov 21, 2005
    ...on abortion laws, as well as his opposition to proposals by health minister Storace concerning the adoption of Catholic volunteers in family planning offices. ...
    - Agenzia Giornalistica Italia,

    ABORTION: FAMILY PLANNERS NEED BROADER VIEWS SAYS LA RUSSA Nov 21, 2005
    ...(AGI) - Rome, Italy, Nov 21 - "Storace is right to propose that more pro-life activists should be employed within family planning offices", says AN party MP ...
    - Agenzia Giornalistica Italia,

    Divisions Harm Reproductive Health, Anti-AIDS Efforts Nov 18, 2005
    None, of course -- although you'd never guess as much when looking at the work of AIDS campaigners and those who promote family planning. ...
    - Inter Press Service (subscription),

    Whatever happened to the teeming millions? Nov 22, 2005
    ...economic prowess. Since the Reagan era, family planning has grown increasingly unpopular with a resurgent American right. It has ...
    - People & the Planet,

    Reaching out to communities with new health package Nov 20, 2005
    ...and mar-ginalised communities within three Provinces in the country have every reason to smile following the relaunch of a new family planning package by a ...
    - Kenya Times,

    Health Department Calendar for 11/20/05 Nov 19, 2005
    Monday -- 8 to 11 am and 1 to 4 pm, general clinic; 8:30 am to 4 pm, WIC; 8 am to 3 pm, family planning exams by appointment. Tuesday ...
    - Enid News & Eagle,

    Reproductive health care has different meanings for different ... Nov 17, 2005
    7). Rather than having a pro-family slant, Ms. Smith's organization, Family Planning Advocates, encourages United Nations family planning programs that ...
    - Albany Times Union,

    An innovative model for agricultural modernisation Nov 20, 2005
    ...components like agriculture, extension of appropriate technology, livestock, fisheries, social forestry, community health, nutrition, family planning etc. ...
    - The New Nation,

    Provide easy access to reproductive health care Nov 22, 2005
    ...earlier spoke of the rising demand and insufficient support, which were creating severe shortages of contraceptives and condoms for family planning as well as ...
    - Hindu,

    Family planning reward policy to be introduced this year Oct 23, 2005
    A new family planning reward policy is to be introduced in 23 provincical regions this year. According to the policy, rural couples ...
    - EastDay.com,

    Family planning Nov 6, 2005
    By 24 hours news services. Lesbian couple Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi are considering cementing their romance by becoming first-time parents. ...
    - 24 Hours Vancouver,

    Pangasinan to fill gap once USAID pulls out Nov 19, 2005
    LINGAYEN -- The family planning program in Pangasinan will continue despite the announced pull out of commodity assistance from the United States Agency for ...
    - Sun.Star,

    - India and China are considering cooperation in various areas of ... Nov 16, 2005
    India and China are considering cooperation in various areas of health such as indigenous systems of medicines, family planning strategies and Japanese ...
    - India Daily,

    Norwegian moms score high Nov 21, 2005
    ...compares countries on the basis of a mother's access to medical care and maternal mortality rates, use of contraceptives and family planning, literacy, and ...
    - Norway.org,

    Media support on population management advocacy sought Nov 16, 2005
    ...gave recognition to the key role of the print and broadcast media not only in enhancing the level of awareness of community on family planning, but also in ...
    - Philippine Information Agency,

    Group out to promote safe sex Nov 18, 2005
    And for good reason. They are joining Family Planning Associations (FPAs) to train and advise their peers about safe and responsible sex. ...
    - New Straits Times,

    ``Population has nothing to do with religion'' Nov 22, 2005
    India (Marxist) Polit Bureau member Brinda Karat on Tuesday criticised Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh chief KS Sudarshan for his remarks on family planning norms. ...
    - Hindu,

    CONGO: National plan to curb maternal mortality established Nov 22, 2005
    ...low level of education; the difficulty to access health centres and obstetrician care in case of emergency; the absence of a good family planning; the poor ...
    - Reuters AlertNet,

    Govt to distribute $52 mlnr free contraceptives Nov 17, 2005
    ...yuan, or 52.5 million US dollars, to the public free of charge next year, said an official with the National Population and Family Planning Commission here ...
    - Xinhua,

    India, China to sign MoU for cooperation in health sector Nov 16, 2005
    During his meeting with the Chinese Minister for National Population and Family Planning Commission Zhang Weiquing, Ramadoss also held talks on the ...
    - Webindia123,

    India, China to sign coop pact in health sector Nov 16, 2005
    During his meeting with the Chinese Minister for National Population and Family Planning Commission Zhang Weiquing, Dr.Ramadoss explored the possibilities of ...
    - India Infoline.com,

    Chinese government to distribute 52-mln-dollar free contraceptives ... Nov 17, 2005
    420 million yuan, or US$52.5 million, to the public free of charge next year, said an official with the National Population and Family Planning Commission in ...
    - EastDay.com,

    Couples to get no-cost birth control Nov 17, 2005
    ...will distribute free contraceptives worth 420 million yuan (US$52.5 million) next year, according to the National Population and Family Planning Commission. ...
    - Shanghai Daily,

    Foregoing the pill Nov 22, 2005
    Sarah, a 36-year-old graphic artist and mother of two daughters born 15 months apart says she only recently started thinking about family planning: "I met my ...
    - Ynetnews,

    CBI officials raid pharma firm at Verna Nov 21, 2005
    Hindustan Latex Ltd, a Kerala-based public sector undertaking, for supply of 350 laparoscopic equipment, worth Rs 7.5 crore under the family planning programme ...
    - Navhind Times,

    News in Brief Nov 22, 2005
    They are worn by men and come with a vibrating pad intended to enhance the woman’s pleasure. “They fit on the family planning section,� a spokesman said. ...
    - Times Online,

    Sex toys and new condoms boost Durex Nov 22, 2005
    ...last 20 minutes and have a small vibrating pad to enhance the pleasure of women during sex - were not sex toys but part of the health and family planning range ...
    - Independent,

    ABORTION: CICCHITTO IN FAVOUR OF UDC PROBE COMMITTEE Nov 21, 2005
    ...the RU486 pill we can but state our complete opposition to it; just as we are opposed to the adoption of pro-life activist quotas within family planning offices ...
    - Agenzia Giornalistica Italia,

    Population growth imperils humanity Nov 22, 2005
    These efforts cannot succeed without ensuring universal access to family planning, which provides voluntary safe and effective checks on human growth. ...
    - Scripps Howard News Service,

    Abortion!! a Taboo, Women Continue to Practice Nov 21, 2005
    Many of these women have the basic information on family planning and where to access the service but are unable to do so for fear of being seen as "a bad girl ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    What are the savings which qualify for relief ? Nov 20, 2005
    ...child. In respect of tuition fees, such fees should relate only to two children (apparently for reasons of family planning!). Repayment ...
    - Hindu,

    Jekabsons leaves Latvia's First Nov 18, 2005
    By TBT staff. Former Interior Minister Eriks Jekabsons, a leader of Latvia’s First Party, told the Baltic News Service that he would quit the party. ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Russia reprimand Estonia, Latvia Nov 18, 2005
    By TBT staff. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko accused Estonia and Latvia of violating Russian-speakers’ rights ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Meri hospitalized with blood clot Nov 18, 2005
    By TBT staff. Former Estonian president Lennart Meri was hospitalised with a serious blood clot on Tuesday, the daily SL Ohtuleht reported. ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Brazauskas: Adamkus reacted in a 'just way' Nov 18, 2005
    By TBT staff. Prime Minister Algirdas Brazauskas expressed satisfaction that the president has reacted in a “just way� to the ...
    - Baltic Times,

    'Stiffen Law Against Early Marriages' Nov 22, 2005
    The project in Chibombo invovles providing delivery equipment, construction of a maternal wing and provision of family planning services as well as improvement ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    Hewlett Foundation Announces $72.24 Million in New Grants Nov 22, 2005
    ...s Population Program made $21,214,000 in new grants, including a significant investment in research about how population and family planning and reproductive ...
    - PNN,

    Pinoy Kasi : Naked sabotage Nov 22, 2005
    ...ill-disguised way of begging even as their President claims, in a speech before the UN General Assembly, that we don't need family planning, that development ...
    - INQ7.net,

    Cagayan de Oro City: Nov 18, 2005
    Flavier likewise disclosed that part of the DOH Family Planning Program fund worth P50 million was already used by the Couples for Christ (CFC), a Roman ...
    - Balita.org,

    Modern mothers in Greece Nov 14, 2005
    ...to 1995, anthropologist Heather Paxson conducted fieldwork for the anthropological study that became Making Modern Mothers: Ethics and Family Planning in Urban ...
    - Athens News,

    Nearly half of Latvians indifferent to Independence Day Nov 16, 2005
    By TBT staff. RIGA - Approximately 40 percent of Latvia’s population spend November 18, the nation’s Independence Day, as just ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Government focuses on immigration Nov 16, 2005
    By TBT staff. TALLINN – The government developed a new integration plan that focuses on bringing in immigrant labor, the daily ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Russia trains airforce after SU-27 crash Nov 16, 2005
    By TBT staff. MOSCOW - Commander of the Russian Air Force Army Gen. Vladimir Mihkailov announced that Russia’s military aircraft ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Human Rights Office opens anti-discrimination department Nov 16, 2005
    By TBT staff. RIGA – The Latvian National Human Rights Office opened a new department on Nov. 16 to specialize in anti-discrimination ...
    - Baltic Times,

    Where to turn? 03 Oct 2005
    It is unfortunate that UT Southwestern Medical Center has decided to end its family-planning services because of newly implemented state legislation. ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription)

    'Barefoot lawyer' exposes abuses by Chinese officials 03 Oct 2005
    Following complaints by Mr Chen and local villagers about forced abortions and sterilisations in the area, Beijing's family planning commission recently ...
    - The Financial Express

    Exams and mammograms promote the early detection of breast cancer 03 Oct 2005
    ...changes. For this reason, Summit County Family Planning Nurse Practitioners continue to recommend monthly self breast exams. When ...
    - Summit Daily News

    US ambassador aware of need for improved air security 03 Oct 2005
    According to Esmeralda Kuliesyte, director of the Family Planning and Sexual Health Association, the survey aimed to discover how Lithuanians protect ...
    - Baltic Times

    10 ways to remember to take the Pill 03 Oct 2005
    If you do forget to take the pill, it could result in your being unsafe for seven days, according to Sister Lagardien of the Family Planning Youth Health ...
    - Health24.com

    Parental notification laws harm women 03 Oct 2005
    If governments are serious about preventing unwanted pregnancies, there should be more money put into sex education, family planning and organizations such as ...
    - Minnesota Daily

    Abortion protest 03 Oct 2005
    ...they were really interested in reducing the number of abortions they would be advocating for the increased access to family planning services, contraceptives ...
    - Greeley Tribune

    Andhra needs to convert awareness into action 03 Oct 2005
    The main grants are to implementation partners like Hindustan Latex, Family Planning Foundation, International HIV/Aids Alliance, Population Services ...
    - Financial Express

    Unsafe sex? Blame it on Hollywood 03 Oct 2005
    Condom companies and family planning authorities are up against a formidable adversary in their campaign for safe sex. According ...
    - Hindustan Times

    News briefs 03 Oct 2005
    THE Family Planning Association of Uganda (FPAU) has warned the media and preachers against creating stigma and discrimination among people living with HIV/AIDS ...
    - Sunday Vision

    Afghan trainees to produce stories on family planning Sep 30, 2005
    In October, several news outlets in Afghanistan will be offering in-depth stories on the sensitive issues of reproductive health and family planning. ...
    - International Journalist's Network

    Use and Availability of Family Planning Services Show Marked ... Sep 26, 2005
    26 /PRNewswire/ -- Knowledge and use of family planning have increased markedly in Ghana, and the country is well on its way to achieving the population policy ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Use and Availability of Family Planning Services Show Marked ... Sep 26, 2005
    Knowledge and use of family planning have increased markedly in Ghana, and the country is well on its way to achieving the population policy goals set forth by ...
    - PR Newswire UK (press release)

    State councilor: China should stick to family planning policy Sep 17, 2005
    Hua Jianmin, state councilor and secretary-general of the State Council, has said that China should continue to follow its family planning policy and push ...
    - Xinhua

    Family planning program falters in Kupang Sep 21, 2005
    The family planning program in impoverished East Nusa Tenggara has failed to contain a rising birth rate amid reports of widespread malnutrition in the province ...
    - Jakarta Post

    family planning with CycleBeads Sep 19, 2005
    What the infamous nasbandi of the 1970s and the subsequent family planning drives could not achieve, doctors in Delhi are now trying to accomplish through a ...
    - Rediff

    Government to pay clerics to promote family planning Sep 18, 2005
    Islamic opposition to contraceptives, Pakistan announced on Sunday it would pay stipends to Muslim clerics who promoted its family planning programme, state ...
    - Daily Times

    Pak government to pay clerics for family planning promotion Sep 19, 2005
    In a bid to promote the concept of family planning, the Pakistan government has announced to pay stipends to clerics for helping achieving the objective. ...
    - Islamic Republic News Agency

    Family planning funds debated Sep 23, 2005
    That's because Title X — one of three sources of federal family planning money — requires recipients to offer "nondirective" counseling about all their ...
    - San Antonio Express (subscription)

    Over 1 Mln. Receive Reproductive Health, Family Planning Services Sep 17, 2005
    ...and Peoples State branch office of the Family Guidance Association of Ethiopia (FGAE) said it had provided reproductive health and family planning services to ...
    - AllAfrica.com

    Feminist, Family Planning Groups Want US to Subsidize Forced ... Sep 20, 2005
    ...praising the Bush Administration for its continued refusal to fund the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), feminist and family planning organizations are ...
    - MichNews.com

    Achieving family planning goals with 'cycle beads' Sep 20, 2005
    New Delhi, Sep 20 (PTI) What the infamous 'nasbandi' of the 70's and the subsequent family planning drives could not achieve, doctors here are now trying to ...
    - Press Trust of India

    Family Planning: Dissing the poor Sep 22, 2005
    To a point, religious conservatives have valid concerns about China's family planning practices, which the administration used to justify holding the money. ...
    - Seattle Post Intelligencer

    China's Coercive Family Planning Policies Sep 24, 2005
    ...fund the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) because of its support of China's population control policies, feminist and family planning organizations are ...
    - ProLife Blogs

    Population watchdog to investigate family planning abuses Sep 9, 2005
    9 (Xinhuanet) -- The National Population and Family Planning Commission (NPFPC), China's watchdog of population issues, has started to investigate media ...
    - Xinhua

    Media-reported family planning abuses in east China province to be ... Sep 9, 2005
    The National Population and Family Planning Commission (NPFPC), China's watchdog of population issues, has started to investigate media reported illegal family ...
    - People's Daily Online

    Family Planning Policy Remains Firm Sep 16, 2005
    A Chinese official says the low-birth rate in China is not steady and the government should continue its current family-planning policy. ...
    - CRI

    ACLU, Family Planning Groups Ask DOJ To Release Records Relating ... Sep 1, 2005
    Louise Melling of the ACLU Reproductive Freedom Project said, "It is time for the Department of Justice to be accountable for refusing to do everything it can ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Robert's Nomination and Our Nation's Policies on Family Planning Sep 13, 2005
    A billion people are being added to the world every 11 years. The Bush administration has cut budgets to international family planning. ...
    - Emediawire (press release)

    Family planning to sue Playland Sep 13, 2005
    Sep. 13th, 2005 -- The family of Jon Kely Cassara, a seven-year-old boy who died on August 3 after becoming trapped under the conveyer ...
    - ThrillNetwork.com

    Family Planning Subtracted From MDG Equation Sep 13, 2005
    ..."The omission of a direct reference to population and family planning in the UN Millennium Development Goals was not an oversight, but rather a deliberate ...
    - Inter Press Service (subscription)

    Focus on the Family planning cuts, layoffs Sep 16, 2005
    COLORADO SPRINGS — The conservative Christian ministry Focus on the Family plans to eliminate some of its programs and lay off employees to trim millions of ...
    - Summit Daily News

    Few women seek family planning support Sep 14, 2005
    ISLAMABAD: Only one percent of the women seeking family planning advice visit the family planning centres established by NGOs, claimed “Pakistan Plan of ...
    - Daily Times

    New family planning campaign to focus on 'standard days' method Sep 14, 2005
    NEW DELHI — 'Know your days, don't get pregnant' — this standard days method for family planning may have been a concept not widespread in India. ...
    - Khaleej Times

    STANDARD DAYS METHOD – A NEW NORM OF FAMILY PLANNING Sep 14, 2005
    Standard Days Method as a new family planning norm found full support when the Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Shri PK Hota, endorsed the ...
    - Press Information Bureau (press release)

    Pregnancy program's draft of rules draws fire Sep 30, 2005
    ...alternatives to abortion" program, which will use $2.5 million each of the next two years from the state's $54 million-per-year Family Planning program, was ...
    - Austin American-Statesman (subscription)

    There are 23 types of Pill for women. So why do doctors prescribe ... Oct 1, 2005
    The Family Planning Association (FPA) says that, as a result, many women are forced to put up with painful periods, water retention and problem skin because ...
    - Independent

    Virginia Garcia to break ground Oct 1, 2005
    ..."We have only 11 exam rooms, and sometimes five providers on the floor, plus our family planning nursing, so we are pretty efficient in a pretty small space ...
    - McMinnville News-Register

    Health Department Calendar for 10/2 Oct 1, 2005
    Monday — 8 to 11 am and 1 to 4 pm, general clinic; 9 am to 4 pm, WIC; 8 am to 3 pm, family planning exams by appointment. Tuesday ...
    - Enid News & Eagle

    Drury speaker will talk about abortion issues Oct 2, 2005
    Rene Chilian, founder and CEO of Northland Family Planning and Vice President of the Abortion Conversation Project, will speak at Drury University on Thursday. ...
    - News-Leader.com

    Family planning projects for US 27 Aug 30, 2005
    OCALA - One of Marion County's best-known families has teamed with a prominent national builder, forming a relationship that will greatly impact development in ...
    - Ocala.com

    Sister angry at sex for disabled service Sep 29, 2005
    Family Planning Tasmania executive director Michelle Swallow said Family Planning initiated Disability Services' Personal Relationships and Sexuality Guidelines ...
    - Hobart Mercury

    (PRN) - Use and Availability of Family Planning Services Show ... Sep 26, 2005
    ...(PRN) - CMA Announces Eclectic Mix of Celebrities, Actors and Country Superstars as Presenters for 'The 39th Annual CMA Awards' ... [. ...
    - Bolsamania.com

    Arroyo’s proposals to UN endanger RP's Millennium Development ... Sep 25, 2005
    ...to say that UN development funding support for the Philippines ‘will be dedicated to train married couples in natural family planning technology, which the ...
    - Minda News

    Adolescents and Sex: The Handbook for Professionals Working with ... Sep 30, 2005
    Many of the queries we receive here at the Family Planning Association (fpa) concern setting up a young person's service, whether it be a youth clinic or an ...
    - Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine

    Clinics’ refugee offer has abortion foes livid Sep 30, 2005
    ...said that Abortion Clinics On-Line’s Web site says the abortions are available at Fayetteville Women’s Clinic and Little Rock Family Planning Services. ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription)

    Men Making a Difference On Reproductive Health Sep 26, 2005
    A nurse has just been talking to her about the number of children she has and asks her if she is going to practice family planning since this is her fifth child ...
    - AllAfrica.com

    Island native makes journey to help hurricane victims Sep 28, 2005
    Testing and counseling formerly provided by the AAMV will now be provided by Family Planning under a contract funded by the Massachusetts Department of Public ...
    - Martha's Vineyard Times

    Media-reported family planning abuses in east China province to be ... Sep 10, 2005
    9 (Xinhua) -- The National Population and Family Planning Commission (NPFPC), China's watchdog of population issues, has started to investigate media reported ...
    - Black Enterprise

    Editorial: 'Guilt' by association Sep 30, 2005
    To placate anti-abortion groups (some of which also oppose family planning), the president has effectively denied Chinese women the kind of family planning ...
    - Sacramento Bee

    Bennett, Eugenics and Eucharist Oct 1, 2005
    ...with. The entire international family planning system is built on the idea that being born black or poor is in itself a crime. If ...
    - ChronWatch

    Answers coming for parents who ask, 'What do I do now?' Oct 2, 2005
    ...of University of Maine Cooperative Extension, Maine Parent Federation, Families and Children Together, Women Work and Community, Family Planning Association of ...
    - Waldo Village Soup

    China strips courts of enforcer role in new reform Sep 29, 2005
    BEIJING (Reuters) - China has banned local courts from helping officials enforce controversial social policies such as strict family planning and demolition of ...
    - Reuters India

    Parkland won't take on program Sep 28, 2005
    The Parkland Memorial Hospital board of managers balked Tuesday at assuming responsibility for a family-planning program for low-income women because it ...
    - Dallas Morning News (subscription)

    At 60, UN Is Showing Its Age Oct 1, 2005
    In the past the Vatican has frequently criticized UN policies in the area of abortion and family planning. In his speech to the summit Sept. ...
    - Zenit News Agency

    China strives to keep its mainland population lower than 1.37 ... Sep 17, 2005
    China's population and family planning minister on Friday said China will work to limit its mainland population below 1.37 billion by 2010. ...
    - People's Daily Online

    Arkansas clinic offers free abortion in wake of Hurricane Katrina Sep 28, 2005
    Doctor Jerry Edwards runs the Little Rock Family Planning clinic. ... A: The outside of the Little Rock Family Planning abortion clinic is seen Tuesday, Sept. ...
    - KFVS

    Hurricane Katrina Resources — How To Get And Give Help Sep 30, 2005
    Family Planning Health Services and the Wisconsin Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association: Have established an emergency contraception hotline ...
    - Green Bay Press Gazette

    Illinois Blocks Anti-Choice Move; Bush Doesn't Oct 1, 2005
    In Arkansas, Little Rock Family Planning Services director Jerry Edwards has offered to perform free abortions for hurricanes Katrina and Rita evacuees ...
    - Women's eNews

    Church mentors to stop abortion Oct 1, 2005
    Dr Edith Weisberg, director of research at Family Planning Australia, said the increase was a good thing if it had prevented unwanted pregnancies. ...
    - The Age (subscription)

    REGION AL BRIEFS Oct 1, 2005
    An orientation programme on “Improving access to emergency contraception� was organised on Friday by the local branch of Family Planning Association of ...
    - The Tribune

    China to cap population at 1.37 bln by 2010 Sep 19, 2005
    19 (Xinhuanet) -- China's population and family planning minister said China would work to limit its mainland population to below 1.37 billion by 2010. ...
    - Xinhua

    Your Letters Sep 29, 2005
    Natural Family Planning information at www.ccl.org NFP is safe and scientifically proven 98 percent effective and is also approved by the Catholic Church. ...
    - Hartford Advocate

    Concern As Girls Of 11 Get Contraceptives Sep 27, 2005
    ...without parental consent. Family Planning Clinics in the Province treated 708 girls under 16 here last year. Although no central ...
    - News Letter

    Population-control abuses in Shandong confirmed Sep 19, 2005
    The national population and family planning agency on Monday said that an investigation has proven that reported population-control abuses by family planning ...
    - China Daily

    China Lawyers Call for Release of Activist Against Forced ... Sep 27, 2005
    When asked for comment by the Financial Times, one local family planning official said of Chen's situation, "It's none of your business.". ...
    - LifeNews.com

    Kerr prepared to sack poorly performing NHS chiefs Oct 1, 2005
    He then said he “wouldn’t accept� family planning workers being blocked from entering schools and insisted that all head teachers were obliged to ...
    - Sunday Herald

    Who Really Wants to Abort Black Babies? It Ain't Bill Bennett Oct 1, 2005
    ...of these guys is Jerry Edwards, an abortionist in Little Rock Arkansas who is pleased to have performed six free abortions at his "family planning" clinic in ...
    - Pardon My English

    Public-Private Partnership to Enhance Delivery of Aids Drugs Sep 29, 2005
    ...in qualitative research methods, communication strategies, media planning and the creation of training materials to health, family planning, environment and ...
    - AllAfrica.com

    Majority of Portuguese want abortion vote by end of year Oct 1, 2005
    Family planning agencies estimate between 20,000 and 40,000 backstreet abortions are carried out each year in Portugal while thousands more women go abroad to ...
    - TODAYonline

    Bryan Hirsch: A photograph of your future Sep 26, 2005
    ...opinion anyone who neglects to take good care of their financial planning is as irresponsible as someone who has a haphazard attitude to their family planning. ...
    - Business Day

    Taman busy on the phone Oct 1, 2005
    The 5-foot-10, 195-pound Medicine Hat, Alta., native also had a number of friends and family planning to watch him play against the Stampeders tonight. ...
    - SLAM! Sports

    China admits forced abortions, sterilizations in eastern province Sep 19, 2005
    BEIJING — China's family planning agency admitted that officials in the eastern province of Shandong had carried out forced abortions and sterlizations ...
    - Japan Today

    Magee-Womens to expand research institute Sep 30, 2005
    ...of the largest centers in the nation for the study of sexually transmitted diseases in women and one of the few centers dedicated to family planning research. ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

    Community Health Sep 30, 2005
    In this context, the role of the FCHVs is being increasingly felt in promoting safe motherhood, child health, family planning and other community health ...
    - Gorkhapatra

    Gender issue primary agenda Sep 29, 2005
    Children and Social Welfare and Local Development, Pokhara and Purbanchal Universities, Nepal Red Cross Society, Nepal Family Planning Association, National ...
    - Gorkhapatra

    Nurses urged to be skillful in their field Sep 19, 2005
    ...services. This was the comment of Dr Salesi Katoanga at the opening of the Solomon Islands Family Planning workshop yesterday. Dr ...
    - Solomon Star Newspaper

    Arkansas Clinic Offers Free Abortions Sep 28, 2005
    Despite protests from abortion opponents, Little Rock Family Planning clinic director Dr. Jerry Edwards said he has already performed six free abortions. ...
    - Newsday

    China to stick to one-child norm Sep 17, 2005
    The one-child norm should be kept on so that the country could push forward family planning reform to build a new work mechanism, state councillor and secretary ...
    - Press Trust of India

    Doctor Offers Free Abortions To Hurricane Evacuees Sep 28, 2005
    ...evacuees for free. Dr. Jerry Edwards runs the Little Rock Family Planning clinic. It's the only one in central Arkansas. Normally it ...
    - WPBF Channel.com

    Clinic offers free abortions to Katrina victims Sep 28, 2005
    Doctor Jerry Edwards runs the Little Rock Family Planning clinic. It's the only one in central Arkansas. Normally it charges $525 ...
    - WBIR-TV

    Arkansas clinic offers free abortion in wake of Hurricane Katrina Sep 28, 2005
    Doctor Jerry Edwards runs the Little Rock Family Planning clinic, the only one in central Arkansas. Normally it charges $525 - $600 for an abortion. ...
    - 9NEWS.com

    Clinic Offering Free Abortions Sep 28, 2005
    ...evacuees. Dr. Jerry Edwards, director of the Little Rock Family Planning Clinic, has performed six free abortions at press time. “If ...
    - Bella Online

    Abortion Doctor Providing Free Procedures For Hurricane Victims Sep 28, 2005
    Little Rock, Arkansas (AHN) - Little Rock Family Planning clinic director Dr. Jerry Edwards is performing free abortions, for Hurricane victims. ...
    - All Headline News

    Free abortions for "mothers" Sep 28, 2005
    Little Rock Family Planning clinic director Dr. Jerry Edwards has already waived his usual fee--between $525 and $600 during the first-trimester--in order to ...
    - World Magazine Blog

    China admits women were forced to have abortions Sep 20, 2005
    Yu Xuejun, China's National Population and Family Planning Commission (NPFPC) spokesman, admitted it had received "successive complaints" about the activities ...
    - Independent

    Leftist Groups Calling For Increase to Title X Funding Sep 20, 2005
    Laura Hessburg of the National Family Planning and Reproductive Health Association told a packed room of congressional staffers that Title X money is not used ...
    - Family News In Focus




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